Sources of information and contacts in Indonesia's forestry sector

KEMENTERIAN LINGKUNGAN HIDUP DAN KEHUTANAN (MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTRY)

Gedung Pusat Manggala Wanabakti
Jln. Gatot Subroto No 2 RT1/RW3 - Senayan
Jakarta Pusat
Indonesia 10207
Jakarta, Indonesia
Tel: +62 21 858 0067
www.menlhk.go.id

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry is the cabinet-level, government ministry in the Republic of Indonesia responsible for managing and conserving Indonesia’s forests, and making sure sustainable ecosystems are in place and protected. The Ministry also has jurisdiction over national parks and management of national reserves.

MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTRY

Sub Directorate on Export and Import Notification of Forest Industry Product

Gedung Manggala Wanabakti Blok II Lt. 2
Jln. Gatot Subroto - Senayan
10270 Jakarta, Indonesia
Tel: +62 21 5730268
silk.dephut.go.id/

This organization is largely responsible for managing the website http://silk.dephut.go.id/, or better known as Timber Legality Information System (SILK). On this website V-legal certificates are published.

CITES MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY

Directorate General of Natural Resources and Ecosystem Conservation, Directorate of Biodiversity Conservation

7th Floor, Block VII
Manggala Wanabhakti Building
Jalan Gatot Subroto - Senayan
10270 Jakarta
Indonesia

CITES terrestrial management authority as part of the Ministries of Environment and Forestry. For CITES species under marine species, the management authority falls under the Marine and Fisheries Ministry.

CIFOR

Jl. Cifor, Situ Gede,
Sindangbarang
16680 Bogor, Indonesia
Tel: +62 251 622622
cifor@cgiar.org
www.cifor.org/

CIFOR is Centre for International Forestry Research, a global research organisation based in Bogor, Indonesia. It has staff involved in all aspects of forestry, including social, ecological and production issues. Its publications are of the highest quality and provide theoretical as well as practical background. Whereas the organisation is not commercial, it does work with commercial groups, often from a research basis.

WWF GFTN INDONESIA

Irwan Gunawan
Gedung Graha
Simatupang Tower 2 Unit C 7 Floor JI
Letjen TB Simatupang Kav 38
12540 Jakarta, Indonesia
Tel: + 62 812 5859 265
weffendy@wwf.id
forestsforward.panda.org/

GFTN-Indonesia is the Indonesian chapter of WWF's Global Forest & Trade Network (GFTN). The GFTN is WWF's initiative to eliminate illegal logging and improve the management of valuable and threatened forests.

TROPICAL FOREST FOUNDATION (TFF)

Jl. Flamboyan I No 6. Perumahan Taman Cimanggu Bogor. West Java. 16164 Indonesia
Tel: +62 251 754 0040
www.tff-indonesia.org

The TFF is an NGO widely supported by the tropical forest industry, environmental organizations, and educational institutions. Its objective is to support broad-based adoption of sustainable forest management practices in the tropical world through engaging the operational forest sector, be it industry or community organizations. The TFF carries out training, demonstration, and information dissemination activities in a broad range of forest management activities in response to requests and based on need. TFF's services are provided free to willing participants and cover topics including mapping, planning, reduced logging implementation, development of management systems, and forest certification. It is represented in the Asia/Pacific Region with an office in Jakarta supported by the Association of Indonesian Concessionaires Holders.

THE BORNEO INITIATIVE

Mr. Peter de Haan - Programme Director
GoWork Chubb Square #814
Jl. MH Thamrin No. 10
Jakarta Pusat 10230
Jakarta, Indonesia
Tel: +62 878 721 006 32
dehaan@theborneoinitiative.org
theborneoinitiative.org

The Borneo Initiative is a NGO that promotes responsible management of forests in Indonesia by working toward large-scale forest certification and providing market access and support for certified forest products.